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Revealed: The best law firms for legal tech 2021

From AI-powered doc review to smart contract signing software; which law firms are the most technologically advanced?

Jan 29 2021 9:13am
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City law firms increase lawyer leave in light of lockdown 3.0

‘Lockdown leave’ schemes aimed at working parents and carers

Jan 12 2021 11:20am
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Simmons & Simmons sets 30% ethnic minority target for trainees

Aims to achieve greater racial diversity by 2025

Dec 8 2020 1:19pm
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How tech is driving change in the legal sector

A pair of Simmons & Simmons lawyers give an insight into the opportunities and challenges presented by legal technology

Dec 2 2020 10:55am
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From army captain to NewLaw entrepreneur

Simmons & Simmons’ Peter Lee reflects on his unusual route to partnership and explains how COVID-19 has accelerated change within the legal profession

Nov 16 2020 2:10pm
Simmons & Simmons ups London NQ solicitor pay to £84,000

Boosts in Bristol too

Nov 16 2020 9:35am
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9 City law firms named top LGBT employers

Stonewall list recognises efforts to create inclusive workplaces

Sep 21 2020 9:18am
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8 City law firms among most family-friendly employers

DWF and Pinsent Masons make top ten — again

Sep 7 2020 1:00pm
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9 City law firms make gender equality employer list

Recognised for creating workplace environments inclusive of women

Jul 30 2020 11:36am
Latest financials reveal mixed fortunes for City firms

Pinsent Masons, Simmons & Simmons, Clyde & Co, RPC and HFW among those to post 2020 results

Jul 30 2020 10:35am
Simmons & Simmons and Akin Gump summer vacation schemes move online

As Eversheds explores similar option

May 18 2020 9:25am
Simmons & Simmons apologises after employee’s dancing daughter takes over its Instagram account

Followers loved it

Apr 17 2020 1:00pm

Business but not as usual: Lawyers share ‘work from home’ snaps on social media

Including one trainee with a paralegal pet tortoise

Apr 17 2020 9:33am
Coronavirus: Linklaters postpones insight scheme as Taylor Wessing closes London office after employee tests positive

Host of City players trial remote working capabilities in wake of pandemic

Mar 13 2020 12:21pm
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Dublin’s legal scene: what aspiring lawyers need to know

Solicitors from Arthur Cox, Matheson and Pinsent Masons join international bar qualification provider BARBRI to discuss the key commercial topics shaping the legal profession in Ireland

Mar 11 2020 3:22pm
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Dublin’s future as a global legal hub

BARBRI’s Chris Jorgenson sets out his vision for Ireland’s rapidly expanding legal market

Feb 17 2020 2:32pm
Ashurst becomes latest City firm to launch fintech accelerator programme

Follows similar moves by the likes of Addleshaw Goddard, Simmons & Simmons and Slaughter and May

Oct 17 2019 2:12pm
Legal sector dominates social mobility power list

Top ten spots for Baker McKenzie, Linklaters and BCLP

Oct 9 2019 8:44am

Simmons & Simmons embraces NewLaw movement with ‘legal engineering’ acquisition

BigLaw continues to make big moves into the lawtech space

Jul 24 2019 12:10pm
6 City law firms secure spots on LGBT ‘Top Global Employers’ list

Stonewall index celebrates businesses inclusion efforts

Jul 16 2019 8:41am
Simmons & Simmons ups newly qualified solicitor base salaries to £79,000

Junior lawyer earnings could exceed £100,000 with bonuses, says firm

Jul 15 2019 11:48am